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PGC 323K

1971 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

63,785 mi
Last recorded63,785 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 1971 MG B GT39,353 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGC 323K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 63,785 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 63,784 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 63,636 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 63,301 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 62,712 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 62,051 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 61,326 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 60,258 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 59,513 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 17 Mar 2010 59,512 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 60,280 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 60,280 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2006 59,207 miles

Slight play o/side king pin

How Reliable is the MG B GT?

Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
14,879
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,350
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,119
brake binding 3,855
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,693
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,413
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PGC 323K is a 1971 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1971 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 39,353 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PGC 323K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 55 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PGC 323K registered?

PGC 323K is a 1971 MG B GT, first registered on 23 September 1971.

Is PGC 323K safe to buy?

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